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Change at IB‑Salut: Why the e-prescription stalls on weekends — and what's missing now

Why Elderly Patients Need a Backup in Mallorca’s Prescription System

Older patients in Mallorca may struggle with a digital-only prescription system if no simple fallback is available.

Published: April 23, 2026
Change at IB‑Salut: Why the e-prescription stalls on weekends — and what's missing now

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What problems does Mallorca's e-prescription system create for elderly patients?

Older patients can struggle if they do not use smartphones or cannot access an app easily. A digital-only solution can create confusion at the pharmacy if there is no simple alternative in place. That is why a paper fallback and clear help at the counter matter so much in everyday use.

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